In Márton Dárdai and Jessic Ngankam, Hertha have two players called up to the Germany U21s provisional squad for the U21s EUROs. Antonio Di Salvo has called up an initial 26 players, including goalkeepers, on 14th June he will the have to slim the squad down by three players. “We have worked together towards this tournament with the players, coaching staff and backroom staff for two years, the anticipation is enormous,” said Di Salvo ahead of his first U21 EUROs as head coach. “Now it is about getting the team into as good condition as possible step by step and over lots of training sessions, which I am unbelievably looking forward to,” explained the 43-year-old.

Line-ups Head coach Pellegrino Matarazzo made three changes to the starting XI from the 1-0 defeat...

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The match at the Bernabeu was only the third time Milner has started in the Champions League this term and his 11th start across all competitions.

“We would like to say thank you to all the boys,” said Ingo Preuss, head coach of the U23s. “I am sure that all of them will end up at a good club and find their path.”

At the time of writing, Bayern’s league record reads 25 games, 15 wins, 7 draws, and 3 defeats. Bayern have barely won half of their league games, and a lot of them were pretty unconvincing. The Hinrunde games against Union Berlin, Stuttgart, Augsburg, Dortmund, Köln, and the Rückrunde games against Eintracht Frankfurt, Stuttgart (again), and today come to mind. That’s way too many unconvincing games, more than an entire third. Bayern are going through their worst Bundesliga season in years, probably the worst since Jupp Heynckes’ reign in 2011/12.

In addition to the permanent representatives (YoungBoyz, Crescendo Hohenlohe, B-Block Brigade, Fanverband. Fanprojekt, representatives for people with disabilities), six elected representatives from official TSG fan clubs are also represented on the TSG Hoffenheim fan council for this legislative period. The following fan clubs were elected to the fan council on the election evening in October: Akademikerfanclub, Brigade 1899 Baden, 1899 Globetrotters, Fanclub Neckartal, Undercover Hoffenheim and the Supporters Gemmrigheim.

With results elsewhere going against the Köpenick club, Union had to the business on their own – and they did. 

Wolves go to Nottingham Forest after the international break and also face Leicester, Everton and Crystal Palace.

Mats Hummels